Elucidation of the synergistic action of Mentha Piperita essential oil with common antimicrobials.

Mentha piperita L. essential oil (EO) is employed for external use as antipruritic, astringent, rubefacient and antiseptic. Several studies demonstrated its significant antiviral, antifungal and antibacterial properties. The aim of this work is the study of the synergistic effects of M. piperita EO...

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Main Authors: Antonio Rosato, Alessia Carocci, Alessia Catalano, Maria Lisa Clodoveo, Carlo Franchini, Filomena Corbo, Giuseppe Gerardo Carbonara, Antonio Carrieri, Giuseppe Fracchiolla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6070247?pdf=render